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HCONRES 201 107th Congress House International Affairs Alien labor Armed Forces and National Security Commerce Curricula Education Educational exchanges Elementary and secondary education Exchange of persons programs Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign students Government Operations and Politics Higher education Immigration International competitiveness International cooperation International education Labor and Employment Language and languages Public-private partnerships

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should establish an international education policy to further national security, foreign policy, and economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations.

Introduced: July 26, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Dec 3, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jul 26, 2001
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 26, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should establish an international education policy to enhance national security, significantly further U.S. foreign policy and economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. Includes among policy objectives: (1) producing citizens with a high level of international experience; (2) promoting greater diversity of locations, languages, and subjects involved in teaching, research, and study abroad; (3) increasing participation in internships abroad; (4) invigorating citizen and professional international exchange programs; (5) supporting visas and employment policies that promote increased numbers of international students; (6) encouraging programs that begin foreign language learning in the United States at an early age; (7) promoting educational exchanges and research collaboration with American educational institutions abroad; and (8) promoting partnerships among government, business, and educational institutions and organizations to provide adequate resources for implementing this policy.
What's happening now December 3, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

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